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Attitudes towards Inclusive Education and Organizational Commitment: Comparing Three Types of Teachers in Chinese Inclusive Education Schools
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Zhengli Xie; Li-Fang Zhang – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2025
This study compared attitudes towards inclusive education and organizational commitment, as well as their relationship, amongst three types of teachers working in Chinese inclusive education schools. A total of 623 teachers, including general education teachers (n = 168), inclusive education teachers (n = 246), and resource room teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Special Education Teachers, Resource Teachers
How to Change and What to Change? -- Exploring University Teachers' Conceptions of Adaptive Expertise in Teaching
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Zsófia Zsuzsanna Frányó; Helga Dorner – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2025
This paper aims to explore how faculty in business and related fields perceive adaptivity and their own adaptive expertise in a university based in Central Europe. We focused on the qualitatively different ways in which faculty members' adaptive expertise can be conceptualised. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 31 participants, the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Business Education, Business Education Teachers
A Professional Learning Community as Catalyst for Improved Teaching Quality and Facilitated Transition from Traditional to Experiential Learning Approaches
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Gunawan Efendi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The literature on entrepreneurship education in Indonesian vocational high schools is sparse and inadequately evaluated. Future research should aim to enhance students' entrepreneurial competencies and intentions by integrating practical environments and experiential learning into the curriculum. However, transitioning to these methods presents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Principals, Entrepreneurship
Preparing Teachers for the Age of Accountability: Toward a Framework for Assessment Education
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DeLuca, Christopher – Action in Teacher Education, 2012
Within the current accountability context of education in the United States and Canada, there is a clear need to educate teachers on effectively using assessments to support, measure, and communicate student learning. Despite this need, assessment has historically been a neglected area in teacher education programs with comparatively little…
Descriptors: Accountability, Stakeholders, Teacher Education, Teacher Education Programs
Understanding How Secondary Science Teacher Candidates Learn to Teach: Analyzing the Role of Knowledge, Practice, and Professional Identity
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Kang, Hosun – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study investigates the mechanism of beginning teachers' learning in the context of a university-based teacher preparation program. The purpose is to understand "how" and "why" secondary science teacher candidates from the same university-based teacher preparation program develop different kinds of practices of science teaching as their…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Learning Activities, Science Teachers, Beginning Teachers
A Pilot Project Investigating the Influence of a Collaborative Methods Course on Preservice Elementary Teachers.
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Nowacek, E. Jane; Blanton, Linda P. – Teacher Education and Special Education, 1996
A study examined whether instruction in collaborative skills and learning characteristics of students with mild disabilities (MD) would influence 17 preservice elementary education teachers' attitudes toward students with MD, knowledge of learning characteristics, and their instructional planning. Results found differences in instructional…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Instructional Development, Knowledge Base for Teaching